Elie GAGET

Themes : Species Conservation | Science-Society Interfaces

Contact : e-mail | +33 (0)4 90 97 29 78

Joined our team : September 2023

Personal page : Research Gate

Research interests and expertise

Conservation biology, statistical ecology, climate change

Education

• 2022-23 : Postdoctorant, University of Turku (Finlande)
• 2021 : Postdoctorant, International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (Autriche)
• 2019-20 : Postdoctorant, University of Turku (Finlande)
• 2018 : Doctorat en écologie (TDV-MNHN, France)
• 2013 : Master – ecology, biodiversity et evolution (Montpellier, France)
• 2012 : DUT in biology (Université d’Avignon, France)
• 2011 : Bachelor in biology (Montpellier, France)

Publications

Find below the most recent publications of Elie Gaget, or see the full list on the Tour du Valat’s documentary web portal:

• Evidence for a relationship between bird body size and uncertainty in individual morphological measurements at ringing
  de Yanaël Martinais, Elie Gaget, Matthieu Guillemain, Charlotte Francesiaz In Bird Study, (en ligne) (June, 2026), 1-13 En ligne : doi.org[...] Operator errors when taking morphometric measurements are more important for larger species and for mass measurements. To quantify operator effects on morphometric measurements during ringing sessions, depending ... read more
• Vulnerability and adaptations to climate change in EU protected areas: A Natura 2000 managers’ perspective
  de Giorgio Zavattoni, Jon E. Brommer, Tyler Hallman, Ineta Kačergytė, Szabolcs Nagy, Tomas Part, Diego Pavon-Jordan, Alaaeldin Soultan, Yanjie Xu, Elie Gaget In Conservation Letters, 19(3) (2026), e70047 En ligne : onlinelibrary.wiley.com[...] The Natura 2000 (N2K)—Europe's network of protected areas—is a key conservation instrument, but its effectiveness is ... read more
• Vegetation trajectories over 150 years of temporary ponds created in the Camargue delta (Southern France)
  de Hugo Fontes, Patrick Grillas, Thierry Dutoit, Antoine Gazaix, Elie Gaget, François Mesléard In Restoration Ecology, (en ligne) (March, 2026), e70372 En ligne : onlinelibrary.wiley.com[...] Temporary ponds in the Mediterranean climate have a high conservation value, but many have been severely destroyed or degraded. Pond restoration and new ... read more
• Threats to and management of Natura 2000 protected areas relative to agricultural practices
  de Giorgio Zavattoni, Elie Gaget, Tyler Hallman, Ineta Kačergytė, Tomas Part, Diego Pavon-Jordan, Thomas Sattler, Jon E. Brommer In Conservation Biology, (en ligne) (November, 2025), e70172 En ligne : onlinelibrary.wiley.com[...] The Natura 2000 (N2K) network combines biodiversity protection and socioeconomic targets. Human activities, such as agricultural practices, can ... read more
• Shifting the baseline for waterbird and seabird conservation in europe, risk assessment over one century
  de Elie Gaget, Jon E. Brommer, Thomas Galewski In Biodiversity and conservation, (en ligne) (September, 2025) En ligne : doi.org[...] European waterbird and seabird populations have been threatened by anthropogenic activities for decades. Effective strategies are needed to restore both populations and their habitats. However, the temporal period ... read more
• Reviewing and benchmarking ecological modelling practices in the context of land use
  de Elie Gaget, Martin Jung, Matthew Lewis, Florian Hofhansl, Laura Jane Graham, Eleanor Warren-Thomas, Piero Visconti In Ecography, (en ligne) (July, 2025), e07745 En ligne : onlinelibrary.wiley.com[...] Despite habitat loss and degradation are the primary drivers of biodiversity loss, different conclusions have been drawn about the importance of ... read more
• Interactions between climate warming and management actions determining bird community change in protected areas
  de Leonie Jonas, Jon E. Brommer, Martin Jung, Michal Balaz, John J. Borg, Luka Bozic, Preben Clausen, Antoine Derouaux, Koen Devos, Cristian Domşa, et al. In Biological Conservation, 308 (August, 2025), 111213 En ligne : www.sciencedirect.com[...] Biodiversity is increasingly negatively affected by climate warming, making this issue a ... read more
• Changes in waterbird occurrence and abundance at their northern range boundaries in response to climate warming: importance of site area and protection status
  de Elie Gaget, O. Ovaskainen, U. Bradter, F. Haas, L. Jonas, A. Johnston, T. Langendoen, A. S. Lehikoinen, T. Pärt, D. Pavón-Jordán, et al. In Animal Conservation, (en ligne) (November, 2024) En ligne : onlinelibrary.wiley.com[...] Climate warming is driving changes in species distribution, but habitat characteristics can interact ... read more
• Evaluation of moth community changes and northward shifts in response to climate warming in Korea using both local and global occurrences
  de Tae-Sung Kwon, Sung-Soo Kim, Elie Gaget, Won IL Choi, Dae-Seong Lee, Young-Seuk Park In Global Ecology and Conservation, December (December, 2023), e02763 En ligne : www.sciencedirect.com[...] Although climate warming arguably induces changes in species distribution, thereby causing poleward shifts in various taxa, comprehensive research on the response ... read more
• Imputation of incomplete large-scale monitoring count data via penalized estimation
  de Mohamed Dakki, Geneviève Robin, Marie Suet, Abdeljebbar Qninba, Mohammed A. El Agbani, Asmaâ Ouassou, Rhimou El Hamoumi, Hichem Azafzaf, Sami Rebah, Claudia Feltrup‐Azafzaf, et al. In Methods in Ecology and Evolution, 12(6) (April, 2021) En ligne : besjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com[...] In biodiversity monitoring, large datasets are becoming more and ... read more